by REM Editorial Team | Jan 16, 2017 | Boards & Associations, Featured, News
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) and the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) are fighting a City of Toronto proposal that would increase land transfer taxes on homebuyers. TREB has launched a website to shed light on the proposed changes, which it says could...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 6, 2016 | Boards & Associations
A coalition of real estate industry groups has formed to participate in the City of Toronto’s revenue tools conversation and evaluate upcoming proposals for new taxes, based on their impact on the city’s economic competitiveness. The Commercial Real Estate...
by Heino Molls | Jan 27, 2015 | Publisher's Page
What is Canada’s worst profession? What job title conjures up the worst image of a person for you? A few spring to mind right away such as bill collectors or customs officers. Few people seem to like the folks who do those jobs. The one that most often comes to...
by Lior Zehtser | Jan 23, 2015 | Advice for Agents, Featured
Of the many questions we receive as chartered accountants, the one that sticks out is, “When are my taxes due?” We hear this question so much because the Canadian tax landscape can make things a bit confusing. As a self-employed real estate agent, your tax payments...